Accidents occur every day, and understanding their root causes is crucial in preventing them. Theories of accident causation provide valuable insights into the mechanisms that lead to these incidents, ...

Attorney Stuart Silverman says the First Circuit’s widening the divide on the False Claims Act’s causation standard adds to ...

Most of us have heard the phrase "correlation does not equal causation." But understanding how scientists move beyond identifying correlations to establish causation remains a mystery to many.

Scientists look for patterns in data. These patterns can identify risk factors involved in non-communicable diseases. For instance, data collected have shown links between developing cancer and ...

On February 18, 2025, in United States v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, the First Circuit held that to establish civil liability under the False ...